How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Vienna?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Vienna start from RUB 3,761. The average price for this route is around RUB 5,562. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Vienna?

The average bus travel time from Sofia to Vienna is 21h, covering a distance of 811 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 10m and is operated by Karat-S .

Which bus companies service the Sofia to Vienna route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Karat-S , Arda Tur , Union Ivkoni , Air Kona , Infobus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Vienna?

The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Vienna at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Vienna?

A bus trip from Sofia to Vienna generates an estimated 20.25845 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Sofia to Vienna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Air Kona , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Vienna?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Vienna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Air Kona , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Vienna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sofia to Vienna from RUB 3,693 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	20h 30m	6:20pm	Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Vienna Central Bus Station VIB	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	16h	7:30am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Erdberg	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Serdika	1d 16h	11:00pm	Erdberg	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	Fastest
Bus	1:15pm	Serdika	1d 4h	4:15pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	23h 10m	9:00pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	19h 25m	5:15pm	Erdberg	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	Serdika	19h	3:45pm	Erdberg	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	Fastest
Bus	2:00pm	Serdika	16h 20m	5:20am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	16h	7:30am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	1d	12:45am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	19h 25m	5:15pm	Erdberg	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Vienna Central Bus Station VIB	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:40am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Erdberg	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	Serdika	19h	3:45pm	Erdberg	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	16h	7:30am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	1d	12:45am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	Serdika	1d 4h	4:15pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	Serdika	19h	3:45pm	Erdberg	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Vienna Central Bus Station VIB	Fastest
Bus	2:00pm	Serdika	16h 20m	5:20am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:40am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	22h 25m	11:10pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	20h 30m	6:20pm	Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	Fastest
Bus	2:00pm	Serdika	16h 20m	5:20am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	16h	7:30am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	Serdika	1d 4h	4:15pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags

Next departures for Sofia to Vienna on May 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	21h	6:50pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Vienna Central Bus Station VIB	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Serdika	16h	7:30am	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Serdika	15h 10m	11:10pm	Erdberg	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Serdika	15h 10m	6:10am	Erdberg	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:44 PM EEST.

Get from Sofia to Vienna

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just RUB 3,761, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

21hAverage Duration

811 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Vienna?

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria

Stops in Vienna

A
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
B
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
C
Vienna Airport
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D
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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E
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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F
Stadion Center
Engerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,619 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Karat-S

4.0/5298 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi1.7

Arda Tur

3.1/5265 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.7

Union Ivkoni

2.7/51,995 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wi‑Fi0.9

Based on 1995 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 5,280

Union Ivkoni Sofia Vienna recent customer reviews

Staff was nice and bus on time. Two things i didn't like: First, hours of tv-programm. Even at 2am, there was a movie on. Second, heating system was turned on too high - made it hard to relax.

Alexandra Z.

February 4, 2020

Air Kona

4.5/54 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi2.5

Infobus

3.9/5496 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.8

AT bus companies:FlixBus, LIKEBUS, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Openline, AvtoExpress Dnipro, Lux Bus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Vienna by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Vienna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Vienna start from RUB 3,761. The average price for this route is around RUB 5,562. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Vienna?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Vienna is 21h, covering a distance of 811 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 10m and is operated by Karat-S.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Vienna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Karat-S, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, Air Kona, Infobus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Vienna?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Vienna at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Vienna?
A bus trip from Sofia to Vienna generates an estimated 20.25845 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Vienna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Air Kona, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Vienna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Vienna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Air Kona, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Vienna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05-09

RUB 6,918

05-10

RUB 6,963

Today

RUB 5,080

05-12

RUB 5,249

05-13

RUB 5,060

05-14

RUB 4,333

05-15

RUB 4,525

05-16

RUB 4,704

The cheapest trip from Sofia to Vienna was searched and found on May 14, 2026 with a price of RUB 4,333

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Vienna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 4,333 to RUB 9,879 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 4,333 which is on 2026-05-14.

Usually Arda Tur will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.